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headstone

noun

Headstone can refer to the central building block at the top of an arch or vault or a stone that is used to mark a grave.

2 meanings9 lettersScrabble 13

Length

9

Scrabble

13

WWF

13

Starts

HE

Ends

ONE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “HEADSTONE” Mean?

headstone has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

Synonyms

2

a stone that is used to mark a grave

Synonyms for HEADSTONE

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

Explore the word headstone with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

Length

9 letters

Starts With

H

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

H, E, A, D, S, T, O, N, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

h
e
a
d
s
t
o
n
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for headstone.

HEADSTONE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with H and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCCVCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using headstone in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

HEADSTONE has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

HEADSTONE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

HEADSTONE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

HEADSTONE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside headstone.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHB

CV Pattern

CVVCCCVCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

HE, EA, AD, DS, ST, TO, ON, NE

Trigrams

HEA, EAD, ADS, DST, STO, TON, ONE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for headstone.

HEADSTONE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with H and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCCCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with H and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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